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Special Seminar: WIPO Products & Services for the New IPC Reform 2006

Join us for a special seminar focused on WIPO's products and services for the new IPC reform. Learn about the background of the IPC reform, CLAIMS IT services for the new IPC, WIPO e-products, and what to expect next. Explore reasons for the IPC reform and the launch of the reform at WIPO's initiative. Discover the principal objectives of the reform, WIPO IT services for the new IPC, and the IPC revision management system. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about WIPO's offerings for the new IPC and have your questions answered. Email ipc.mail@wipo.int for more information.

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Special Seminar: WIPO Products & Services for the New IPC Reform 2006

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  1. Special seminar for patent information vendors IPC reform 2006: WIPO Products and Services for the new IPC World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO /CLAIMS/ P.Fiévet, Vienna, September 16, 2004

  2. Agenda • Background of the IPC reform • CLAIMS : IT services for the new IPC • IPC reform key files • WIPO E-products for the new IPC • What will come next?

  3. Reasons for the IPC Reform IPC Crisis at the end of the XX century • IPC was designed for manual searching • Searching requires the use of several editions • IPC - a compromise between large and small patent offices: • - not sufficiently detailed for large offices • - too complex for small offices

  4. IPC Reform Launch of the reform at WIPO’s initiative • March 1999: IPC Committee of Experts decides to start fundamental redesigning of the IPC • September 1999: the Assembly of the IPC Union confirms this decision • March 2000: the strategic plan for the development of the IPC is approved

  5. IPC Reform Principal objectives of the reform • Division into the core and the advanced levels • Reclassification of search files according to revision changes • Creation of the Master Classification Database • Electronic information and tools to facilitate IPC revision, classification and search

  6. WIPO IT Services for the new IPC The CLAIMS project: Computer assistance to the IPC • IPC Categorization assistance to small and medium size Patent Offices: IPCCAT • Training: IPC Tutorials • Translation assistance for the advanced level

  7. WIPO IT Services for the new IPC The CLAIMS project: Computer assistance to the IPC • Linguistic support: Natural Language Search TACSY • The IPC revision:new IPC Management and Information SystemRIPCIS, IEF • IBIS, WIPO IPC WEB site

  8. CLAIMS IT Services for the new IPC IPC Revision management system: RIPCIS • Core and advanced levels of the reformed IPC in the 2 IPC authentic languages (EN, FR) • WEB based access for IPC Member States submissions and administration by WIPO • Viewing / editing at different stages of the IPC revision approval process

  9. CLAIMS IT Services for the new IPC IPC Revision management system: RIPCIS • Conflicts and error reporting • On-line interface for translation input, catchword, concordance lists • Files for IPC publication and update of the Master Classification Database (MCD)

  10. CLAIMS IT Services for the new IPC IPC Revision management systems: • E-forums (IEF, TEF), IPC definition templates, IPC calendar • IBIS experimental site for WIPO Member States • Public site of the IPC

  11. CLAIMS IT Services for the new IPC Natural Language search in the IPC: TACSY • Public assistance: easier search in the IPC • Search on the basis of a few keywords • E-patent solution in English and French: synonyms and concepts networks

  12. CLAIMS IT Services for the new IPC Reformed IPC key files • IPC Scheme • E-layer (chemical formulae, definitions) • Validity file • Reverse concordance list (RCL) • Catchword index

  13. CLAIMS IT Services for the new IPC Reformed IPC key files • Planned frequency: update every 3 months (Advanced Level) • Standard compliance: WIPO and industry (XML, WIPO ST 8, ST 10c, ST36) • Available on-line • WIPO pricing policy under review

  14. WIPO E-products for the new IPC • IPC:CLASS : Private companies, general public • IPCCAT: Small and medium size patent offices

  15. IPC Reform days More to come • WIPO seminar vendor days for patent information vendors • Detailed presentation of WIPO IT tools and services • Presentation of WIPO IPC products and pricing policy

  16. WIPO products and services for the new IPC Questions / Answers? Email: ipc.mail@wipo.int

  17. WIPO products and services for the new IPC Thank you

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